Gas Emergency Credit
In a situation where you can't Top Up your gas? Don't worry, we've got your back! Gas Emergency Credit Is a €20 advance, paid back from future Top Ups. To activate Gas Emergency Credit when your balance drops to a low level, please follow the steps below:
Step 1: Put gas card into meter, make sure the gold coloured chip on card is facing towards the meter display, you'll then see 'EmCr AVAILABLE' on screen.
![Gas Card Into Meter](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2021-06/Gas%20Card%20Meter.png?itok=e5_WlDe6)
Step 2: Press red 'A' button to accept Emergency Credit
![gas emergency credit](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2021-06/Emergency%20Credit%20Gas.png?itok=sUi_9ROz)
Step 3: €20 Emergency Credit then added. Remember Emergency Credit has to be repaid before active again.
![20 Euro Emergency Credit](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2022-10/New%20Gas%20Picture.png?itok=qoLaFQHA)
Step 4: To check how much of the €20 Emergency Credit you have used, remove the Gas Card from your meter and press and hold the red 'A' button.
![EC Owed](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2022-10/Gas%20Owed.png?itok=JX3Ic8Hf)
Step 5: Any debt on meter? Press 'A' button twice to show how much Emergency Credit AND Standing Charges you owe. Any arrears will also be shown included in the amount.
![Gas Owed](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2021-06/Gas%20Owed.png?itok=e8idbj89)
Repaying Gas Emergency Credit
You'll need to have paid back any Gas Emergency Credit you used before it's available again. Find out how Gas Emergency Credit is repaid here.